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CSP welcomes new plan for a healthier NHS workforce
CSP chief executive Karen Middleton has responded to today's speech from Simon Stevens.
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CSP online tool offers ‘step change’ in workforce planning
The CSP has launched the workforce data model, an online tool designed to help plan the future physiotherapy workforce.
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Invest now to meet future demand, physios warn
The UK will need another 4,200 physiotherapists by 2020 if it is to keep track with rising demand, new workforce modelling shows.
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NHS changes way of recording physio vacancy statistics in England
The way in which NHS vacancy statistics are measured in England is set to change.
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Scottish island gains Olympic-quality pool lift
A swimming pool in Orkney has become one of the first in Scotland to get a lift for disabled people that was originally developed for the 2012 London Paralympics.
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CSP council to agree response plan to potential changes in physio training
The CSP has given a cautious welcome to calls for a major review of how pre-registration health care programmes in England are funded.
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CSP signs recognition agreements with major physio providers
Connect Physiotherapy, Healthshare, and the Percy Hedley Foundation have signed agreements that secure stronger relationships between the employers and the CSP, meaning a better deal for members.
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CSP members to take part in October Older People’s Day events
Hundreds of CSP members across the UK will take part in Older People’s Day on 1 October emphasising the importance of active ageing.
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Physio treats 1,200 mile barefoot runner
A private physiotherapist’s talk aimed at promoting his business has taken an unexpected twist. He’s ended up treating a man running the length of Britain – with no shoes on.
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Cream of Tonga’s rugby players see Devon-based physio
It’s a long way from Tonga to north Devon – more than 10,000 miles, in fact – but Tongan players competing in the forthcoming Rugby World Cup will be under the care of a physio whose practice is in Barnstaple.